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The Great Crime Decline

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Over the last three years, the United States has experienced the sharpest drop in the homicide rate in recorded history. The turnaround is particularly striking because it followed the fastest spike in...

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Rezoning The Rust Belt

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Ongoing housing affordability challenges in the United States have scholars and policymakers focused on land-use regulation. Deregulatory reforms—like allowing multi-family housing in single-family neighborho...

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Why Economic Policy Analysis Needs a Regional Lens

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Public discourse about economic inequality usually focuses on individuals or households.1 Common metrics, such as the income shares of the top 1% or 10%, offer telling indicators of the wide and growing dis...

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Putting a Price on Permitting

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There are a variety of regulatory barriers to housing development, from zoning restrictions to permitting delays and hassles, but separating the effects of each has been nearly impossible.

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Recent SNAP Changes will Cost the Feds Less by Putting the Burden on Families and States

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The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), formerly known as food stamps, is one of the U.S.’s largest safety net programs. A broad swath of American households, particularly those with childr...

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  • Kevin Rinz

    Economist, former Obama and Biden CEA, views mine alone

  • Gopi Shah Goda

    Gopi Shah Goda is a Senior Fellow & Director, Retirement Security Project @ Brookings. She was a Research Associate @ NBER and served as a senior economist in Pres. Biden's Council of Economic Advisers and Gov. Newsom's Council of Economic Advisors.

  • Jeffery Zhang

    Jeffery Zhang is an assistant professor at the University of Michigan Law School. He teaches and writes on financial regulation, law and economics, and digital assets.

  • Aaron Sojourner

    Labor economist at W. E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research. Former senior economist for labor at the White House Council of Economic Advisers in the Obama and Trump administrations.

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    The economic analysis policymakers get, from their expert former staffers

  • Will Thomas

    Assistant Professor of Business Law at the Michigan Ross School of Business

  • Taryn Morrissey

    Taryn is Professor of Public Policy, Department Chair, and Associate Dean of Research at American University’s School of Public Affairs. Her work focuses on examining and improving public policies for children and families.

  • Josh Waldman

    Check out EconStats.org, a tool that makes economic data more accessible. Knight Hennessy Scholar at Stanford Law School and former Biden White House economic policy aide.

  • Felipe Goncalves
  • Colleen Manchester

    Professor and Faculty Director of Center for Human Resources and Labor Studies, University of Minnesota.

  • Patrick Michael Corrigan

    Professor of Law, Notre Dame Law School. Securities and Financial Regulation, Capital Markets, and Corporate Law.

  • Elisa Jácome
  • Emily Weisburst

    Associate Professor of Public Policy at UCLA

  • Evan Soltas

    Assistant Professor of Economics and Public Affairs, Princeton University.

  • Jonathan Gruber

    Professor of Economics at MIT

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  • Noah Kazis
  • Brian Connolly
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